Assignee: University of New Hampshire

Location: Durham, NH
No. of patents: 40

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7928359	Thermal management technology for polarizing Xenon A polarizing apparatus has a thermally conductive partitioning system in a polarizing cell. In the polarizing region, this thermally conductive partitioning system serves to prevent the elevation of the temperature of the polarizing cell where laser light is maximal...	04/19/2011
7915365	Absorbing materials containing polycarboxylic acid polymers The present invention relates to methods of forming absorbent materials and polymers used in absorbent materials, which are based upon vinyl type monomers that contain pendant carboxylic acid groups and ester group functionality. The polymers may be prepared under s...	03/29/2011
7910676	Polycarboxylic acid polymers The present invention relates to methods and polymers based upon vinyl type monomers that contain pendant carboxylic acid groups and ester group functionality. The polymers may be prepared under selected conditions of partial neutralization to provide relatively hig...	03/22/2011
7791018	Electronic read-out circuits for pixilated/resistive charge detectors Methods and systems for measuring charges deposited on resistive and/or pixilated electrodes are described. The system includes a Time-of-Flight (TOF) detector with precise timing information provided by a discriminator implemented as a combination of a leading edge...	09/07/2010
7769068	Spectral-narrowing diode laser array system A system to increase the brightness of, and control gaps in, the light from an external cavity, spectrally narrowed, stack of diode laser bars employing a stepped mirror and transparent plates in the external cavity. ...	08/03/2010
7666994	Cloning and expression of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptors An isolated and purified GnRH protein receptor protein including an amino acid sequence selected from the group and an isolated and purified DNA which comprises a nucleotide sequence coding for the GnRH protein receptor protein. Also, a vector comprising the DNA of ...	02/23/2010
7587062	Watermarking A structured watermark may be embedded in data by applying an irregular mapping of variations defined by the structured watermark to frequency domain values representing the data. In particular, the frequency domain representation of the data comprises an ordered se...	09/08/2009
7563500	Functionalized nanosubstrates and methods for three-dimensional nanoelement selection and assembly The present invention provides a functionalized nanosubstrate or “nanotemplate” that is useful for selectively assembling nanoelements across a large area. The nanotemplate is capable of guiding the massive parallel assembly of nanoelements to fabricate a three-...	07/21/2009
7521057	Lamprey GnRH-III polypeptides and methods of making thereof Lamprey GnRH-III polypeptides for the four species of fish lamprey are disclosed. Also disclosed is a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing such polypeptides for sterilizing fish. ...	04/21/2009
PP19822	Browallia speciosa ‘UNHBR18’ A new and distinct cultivar of Browallia plant named ‘UNHBR18,’ characterized by numerous single flowers that are white in color, compact and rounded growth habit, stems that do not break or separate on the center of the mature plant, and good performance...	03/10/2009
PP19821	Browallia speciosa ‘UNHBR15’ A new and distinct cultivar of Browallia plant named ‘UNHBR15,’ characterized by numerous single flowers that are light lavender in color with a darker rim, compact and rounded growth habit, stems that do not break or separate on the center of the mature ...	03/10/2009
PP18925	Browallia plant named ‘UNHBR12’ A new and distinct cultivar of Browallia plant named ‘UNHBR12’, characterized by numerous single flowers that are light purple in color with a white center, compact and rounded growth habit, stems that do not break or separate on the center of the mature ...	06/10/2008
PP18923	Browallia hybrida named ‘UNHBR4’ A new and distinct cultivar of Browallia plant named ‘UNHBR4’, characterized by numerous single flowers that are purple pink in color with a small white center, compact and rounded plant growth, stems that do not break or separate on the center of the mat...	06/10/2008
PP18845	Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Mandarin’ A new and distinct cultiva of Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Mandarin,’ characterized by its vigorous and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; numerous single flowers that are bright orange in color with a pink center; and good ...	05/27/2008
7365044	Chemical for data destruction A compound and method for rendering a hard disk drive forensically unrecoverable includes a solution comprising cerium ammonium nitrate, hydrochloric acid by mass, and water. When applied to the surface of a platter, the compound sufficiently disrupts or corrupts th...	04/29/2008
7281393	Method and apparatus for accumulating hyperpolarized xenon A method and apparatus for the accumulation of hyperpolarized 129Xe is described. A gas mixture comprising 129Xe is flowed through a heat exchanger tube from the first end to the second end. Concurrently, the outer surface of the heat exchanger...	10/16/2007
7215776	Method and apparatus for the compression and decompression of audio files using a chaotic system A system for the compression and decompression of sections of audio files is provided. A library of basic waveforms is produced by applying selected digital initialization codes to a chaotic system. Each basic waveform is in one-to-one correspondence with an initial...	05/08/2007
7110547	Method and apparatus for the compression and decompression of image files using a chaotic system A system for the compression and decompression of image files is provided. A library of basic waveforms is produced by applying selected digital initialization codes to a chaotic system. Each basic waveform is in one-to-one correspondence with an initialization code...	09/19/2006
6998041	Device and system for reversibly trapping and isolating carbohydrates A device and system for reversibly trapping and isolating carbohydrate moieties. The apparatus includes an aldehyde-containing trapping material, a trapping means into which the aldehyde-containing trapping material is packable and through which hydrazine-activated ...	02/14/2006
6948881	Remediation injection vessel for marshes, tidal flats, and wetlands An injection vessel for injecting liquid amendment into contaminated subsurface sediment in ecologically sensitive areas such as shallow water salt marshes, tidal flats, or fresh water wetlands is disclosed. The injection vessel described herein includes a shallow-d...	09/27/2005
6949365	Polynucleotides encoding lamprey GnRH-III Novel isolated cDNA encoding the precursor of the novel gonadotropin-releasing hormones in four species of the fish lamprey is disclosed. The use of such cDNA's in studying the phylogenetic relationship of various species of fish and vertebrates overall; and the use...	09/27/2005
6949169	Apparatus and method for polarizing polarizable nuclear species The present invention is a polarizing process involving a number of steps. The first step requires moving a flowing mixture of gas, the gas at least containing a polarizable nuclear species and vapor of at least one alkali metal, with a transport velocity that is no...	09/27/2005
PP15136	Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Orange’ A new and distinct cultivar of Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Orange’, characterized by its compact and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; numerous single flowers that are orange in color; and good garden performance. ...	09/07/2004
PP15137	Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Blue’ A new and distinct cultivar of Anagallis plant named ‘Wildcat Blue’, characterized by its compact and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; numerous single flowers that are blue in color; and good garden performance. ...	09/07/2004
6720150	Method for identifying fast - growing fish Methods of selecting fish for breeding and optimum growth in conditions of various salinity are disclosed. Fish are selected for growth in specific salinity based on their prolactin 1 genotype. A simple sequence repeat polymorphism (microsatellite) in the tilapia pr...	04/13/2004
6709596	Device, method and system for reversibly trapping and isolating carbohydrates Disclosed herein is a reversible carbohydrate (glycan) trap, methods and system for preparing the trap and use of the trap in preparing and trapping glycans for the study of carbohydrate structure. The device and methods assist in the structural characterization of ...	03/23/2004
6589966	Cytotoxic metal chelators and methods for making and using same A family of hexadentate Fe(II) chelators having marked antiproliferative activity against tumor cells is disclosed. The cytotoxic metal chelators and complexes of the present invention are represented by the general formula below: ##STR1## wherein: X...	07/08/2003
6483109	Multiple stage mass spectrometer A highly sensitive multiple stage (MSn) mass spectrometer is disclosed, capable of eliminating losses of ions during the isolation stage. Ions of interest are isolated (by m/z value) without rejecting ions of other m/z values, permitting the se...	11/19/2002
6465729	Surface trace electrical feedthru for conducting electricity across a pressure envelope A method for producing an electrical feedthru wherein a thin liquid conductive film is deposited into a shallow trough of an insulating machinable substrate. The conductive film and substrate are fired and then the resulting bound composite is ground flus...	10/15/2002
6363153	Method and apparatus for secure digital chaotic communication A method and apparatus that uses control of a chaotic system to produce secure digital chaotic communication. Controls are intermittently applied by a transmitter-encoder to a chaotic system to generate the 0 and 1 bits of a digital message. A new control...	03/26/2002
6290637	Phosphate mineral-based reactive barrier containment system A phosphate mineral based reactive barrier system. Phosphate minerals are known to be sinks for heavy metal contaminants. The reactive barrier prevents the release of contaminants from waste materials, sediments or dredged materials via reaction with the ...	09/18/2001
6281509	Method and apparatus for imaging through 3-dimensional tracking of protons A method and apparatus for creating density images of an object through the 3-dimensional tracking of protons that have passed through the object are provided. More specifically, the 3-dimensional tracking of the protons is accomplished by gathering and a...	08/28/2001
6251471	Surface trace electrical feedthru A method for producing an electrical feedthru wherein a thin liquid conductive film is deposited into a shallow trough of an insulating machinable substrate. The conductive film and substrate are fired and then the resulting bound composite is ground flus...	06/26/2001
6137045	Method and apparatus for compressed chaotic music synthesis A new method and apparatus for music synthesis is provided. A chaotic system is driven onto a periodic orbit by a compressed initialization code. A one-dimensional, periodic waveform is then produced from the periodic orbit. A variety of periodic orbits p...	10/24/2000
5375610	Apparatus for the functional assessment of human activity An apparatus for the functional assessment of human activity. The invention comprises four major components: the data acquisition unit, a body suit interface unit, a body suit having a plurality of mercury switches and a graphics oriented software package...	12/27/1994
4994161	Apparatus and method for macromolecular charge determination A method of (and apparatus for) determining charge on protein or other macromolecule. The method involves providing two spaces, each containing buffer (e.g., water or saltwater), establishing a volume (a cuvette herein) between the two spaces, which volum...	02/19/1991
4809730	Electrofluid converters A converter or valve to modulate fluid flow, that includes a fluid channel to receive the fluid which is delivered to an output. An electrically-energized bender is disposed in close proximity to the output of the fluid channel; the bender is an elongate ...	03/07/1989
4572199	System to determine arterial occlusion and other maladies A system for noninvasively sensing ocular pulses of a mammal, which pulses serve as a basis for indicating presence of a disease or malfunctioning body part such as, for example, a condition of arterial occlusion. The system employs piezoelectric transduc...	02/25/1986
4167450	Method and apparatus for the production of secondary metabolites by the maintenance-state cultivation of microorganisms A fermentation vessel is used to grow a cell mass and maintain it in a maintenance energy state. In this state the mass of the cell material is maintained substantially constant, and fresh medium containing an energy source is introduced to the vessel at ...	09/11/1979
3996956	Electro-fluid interface device An electro-fluid interface device utilizes a control member that oscillates within a generally cylindrical chamber between an opposed pair of nozzles located at the ends of the chamber. Each nozzle is in fluid communication with a fluid supply, a fluid ou...	12/14/1976

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